🚨 THE STANDARD JUST CHANGED IN THE TRENCHES. 🚨
This is more than a leadership team. This is a national network of educators, coaches, former professional athletes, evaluators, media professionals and player-development leaders united by one mission: creating legitimate opportunities for offensive and defensive linemen.
Meet the leadership behind the Starts Up Front National & Global Recruiting Board:
🏈 Pastor. Dr. Enoch Smith Sr. Founder and National Director. An educator, coach, pastor, nonprofit leader and longtime advocate committed to helping overlooked athletes become known names.
🏈 Brandon “Tuck” Tucker National Director of Defensive Line Scouting and co-founder of Trench Warfare, bringing specialized defensive-line evaluation and development experience.
🏈 Ray McNeil National Director of Offensive Line Scouting. An Arena Football League veteran connected to Trench Academy who understands offensive-line development from the field to the recruiting process.
🏈 Amal Scott National Director of Scout Development, responsible for strengthening evaluator preparation, scouting standards and organizational consistency.
🏈 Torrian Wilson National Director of Player Rankings, bringing NFL and offensive-line coaching experience to the evaluation and ranking process.
🏈 Thomas Gauthier National Media Director, helping expand SUFRB’s storytelling, digital presence and national visibility.
🏈 Ken Johnson Texas State Director and President of Dallas Elite Track & Field. With more than 20 years of experience and involvement in over 200 scholarship opportunities, he brings a proven record of athlete advocacy.
🏈 Byron Dovales Midwest Director, helping build recruiting relationships and expand opportunities for linemen throughout the Midwest.
🏈 Julius Williams Georgia State Director, leading SUFRB’s scouting presence, athlete identification and relationship development across one of America’s strongest football regions.
🏈 Nate Turner National Director of Player Development and NFL Alumni Engagement. A former NFL player committed to mentorship, development and connecting today’s athletes with leaders who have competed at the highest level.
Together, this team represents experience, credibility, relationships and a shared commitment to the athletes who rarely receive enough attention.
SUFRB is building the first national and global recruiting platform created exclusively for offensive and defensive linemen—while the SUFRB NIL & Athlete Brand Center helps athletes build their identities, brands and futures beyond the football field.
We evaluate talent.
We recognize character.
We create opportunities.
We develop brands.
We make unknown names known.
Tag an offensive or defensive lineman who deserves to be evaluated. Coaches, parents, trainers and athletes—connect with the movement.
Control the Trenches. Control the Game.
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